Tag Archives: school

We are back in Tokyo and are all suddenly feeling like there’s a giant clock ticking down our time left in Japan . The Cuties will randomly mention something they did last Winter or Spring they didn’t realize would be … Continue reading →

I know. My World’s Worst Blogger Award is prominently displayed on the mantel and I’m wearing the cone of shame. But I’ve been up to my ears in all sorts of things and decided blogging had to go on the back burner so … Continue reading →

Boy, do I got ’em. The return to Real Life and the start of the school year has pretty much kicked my butt. Because the dining room table has been covered in my piles of projects, we’ve eaten almost every … Continue reading →

This past weekend was our school Winterfest. It was one of those absolutely beautiful late fall/early winter days that was crisp and sunny and just delightful on which to be outside. Especially in contrast to last year, which fell on … Continue reading →

Both Cuties tried out for and subsequently made their school swim team this fall. It has been a terrific season so far, and they are getting so much out of being a part of this kind of team, working on … Continue reading →

I officially have a Fifth Grader and a Third Grader today! We met their teachers on Friday, saw their classrooms and found out their class lists. We are ready to go. Which in Tokyo, when you ride the bus an … Continue reading →

There were a lot of reasons why we made the decision to move to Japan, but tops on the list were the kinds of experiences our children could have. So imagine my delight when checking Little Cutie’s homework folder and … Continue reading →